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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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